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Housing Affordability – what the government should be saying to Auckland today
Posted on May 10, 2013 by admin in NewsThe government announcement due from Housing Minister Nick Smith today on how housing in Auckland can be made more affordable should include the following:A comprehensive capital gains tax to help drive property investors out of Auckland’s housing market (half of…
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MANA in Parliament, 9-11 April 2013
Posted on April 21, 2013 by admin in NewsGovernment bills up this week · Psychoactive Substances Bill – first reading: the purpose of the Bill is to regulate things like party pills and other legal highs by restricting their importation,…
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Ae Marika! 9 April 2013
Posted on April 9, 2013 by admin in Ae Marika, NewsOn Saturday night I was privileged to host my first ever citizenship ceremony as a Member of Parliament. The ceremony was for a good friend of mine, Mike Kyriazopoulos and his wife Joanne. Mike is a mix of Greek and…
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IWI TAKETAKE – Ae Marika!
Posted on March 26, 2013 by admin in Ae Marika, NewsIn 2012 the United Nations General Assembly agreed to hold a World Conference of Indigenous People’s Conference. The conference will be held 22-23 September 2014, in New York (WCIP14). Because it is a UN meeting, WCIP14 will be hosted by…
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Government’s plan to push 100,000 off welfare with no job plan in place is shameful
Posted on March 20, 2013 by admin in John Minto, News, Press ReleasesGovernment’s plan to push 100,000 off welfare with no job plan in place is shameful “It’s shameful that the government is pressing ahead with this latest round of welfare changes”, says John Minto, Vice-President of the MANA Movement. “When…
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2011/12 Financial Review of the Treasury and of the Financial Statements of the Government of New Zealand for the year ended 30 June 2012
Posted on March 12, 2013 by admin in NewsMr Chairman, this government’s line about spending the money it makes from the sale of state assets, on new schools and hospitals, is a myth that is very quickly exposed by a simple reading of this financial review of the…
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MANA 2013 AGM
Posted on February 14, 2013 by admin in AGM, Events, Feed the Kids, Hui, NewsNotification of MANA 2013 AGM Venue: Papa O Te Aroha Marae, Tokoroa. AGM: Sunday 14th April 2013 – 9am to 1pm Preceded on Saturday 13th by “Feed the Kids” public and political forum (accommodation and meal available Friday night) Proposed Registration cost: $25 per person…
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Support mounting for MANA’s Feed the Kids Bill
Posted on January 22, 2013 by admin in Feed the Kids, NewsPublic support is mounting for MANA’s Feed the Kids Bill which aims to set up breakfast and lunch programmes in all decile 1 and 2 schools. It’s a pretty simple bill really” says MANA Leader and MP for Te Tai Tokerau…
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Feed the Kids #fact sheet
Posted on December 10, 2012 by admin in NewsMedia are advised that the first reading of the “Feed the Kids” Bill, submitted by MANA Leader and MP for Te Tai Tokerau Hone Harawira, will be presented on the first Member’s Day of 2013. That day is scheduled for…
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Feed the Kids: a fact sheet
Posted on December 4, 2012 by admin in Feed the Kids, NewsVisit the Website A Fact Sheet on the Education (Breakfast and Lunch Programmes in Schools) Amendment Bill Click here to read the full Bill What does the Bill do? The Bill seeks to introduce nutritious, fully state-funded breakfast and lunch…
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